What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telecommunications Technician position at CollabFirst?
Benefits of a Telecommunications Technician
- Pay range from $18-22 per hour.
- Long-term careers with upward mobility.
- Paid Time Off, Optional 401k, and Holiday pay.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Long- and Short-Term Disability.
- Veteran-friendly employer.
Are you interested in upward mobility in a growing industry? Are you ready to take that next step to change your life? The nation is transitioning from 4G to 5G nationwide and 20,000 Telecommunications Technician , Wireless Technicians, Tower Technicians, and Tower Climbers are needed to install, repair, and replace antennas at small cell sites.
- Structured wiring on all coaxial and wired cables as needed at job sites.
- Installation of 5G equipment at all small cell sites.
- Assist in the installation of all aspects of wireless cell site foundations.
- Transmission line and installation of foam or air dielectric coaxial, hardline, and elliptical waveguides.
- Installation of up-top equipment including masts, clamping, bracing, supports, antennas, RRUs, cabling, bolting, true up, shooting proper azimuth within tolerances, reading maps and a compass, torque to spec, labeling, picture-taking, documentation, plumb and tilt readings.
- Antenna installation of microwave parabolic 1-to-15-foot, VHF, UHF, cellular, and FM broadcast antennas.
Requirements of a Telecommunications Technician
Education:
- CPR/First Aid Certified.
- Authorized Climber/Rescue Certified.
- OSHA 10 Certified for construction.
- RF/EME Awareness certified
- High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- Ability to travel up to 4-6 weeks at a time depending on company needs
Physical Requirements:
- Must be willing to travel out of market/state, for up to 4-6 weeks at a time.
- May be required to work long and unpredictable hours.
- Position requires working outdoors in all types of weather.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background, fit for duty examination, and routine drug testing.
- Must be able to climb and perform work at various heights, up to 400 feet, for long periods
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
- Must be willing to travel 4-6 weeks at a time.
- Are you willing to do a background check?
- Are you willing to have your driving record checked?
- Do you feel comfortable climbing 200-400ft?
Work Location: Multiple Locations